A very good afternoon. The Topic for my speech is: Life from the eyes of an 18 year old. I would like to begin with one of my favorite quotes that goes thus: “The most difficult phase of your life is not when no one understands you‚ it is when you don’t understand yourself.” With this I would like to take you down your memory lane and give you a glimpse of my life‚ as to how it feels to be 18! 18 signals the end of the childhood days and the start of the adventures of adulthood. To some‚ it
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tearing your only copy. The only solution is for you to stay up all night rewriting it. When 7 am rolls around‚ you’re exhausted and ready to sleep. There’s one thing that can keep you awake‚ caffeine! You buy a monster or an iced coffee and drink it during lunch. A teacher approaches and demands you throw your drink in the trash. You have no energy for the rest of the day‚ resulting in failing all your assignments. Caffeine should be allowed to have more energy‚ to help kids with headaches or other issues
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“Music and Its Impact on People of Different Ages” ENC 2300 Chakita Campbell October 3‚ 2011 Over the period of years music has changed drastically. Music has become a major factor in people’s lives of all ages. Music is becoming a mixed variety of different cultures. For example more African-American cultures are beginning to like more of the Pop music instead of just R&B and Rap. The impact of music does not impact just certain ages but it impacts all ages. The reason for that is
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democratic society is the willingness of the people to be self-governing. In today’s modern society‚ to say that we have a government that is for‚ by‚ and of the people does not mean that each citizen is dictatorial. It does not imply that each citizen takes the law into his or her own hands‚ but rather that everyone has the responsibility to actively participate in society. Thus‚ the problem of declining voter participation is an extremely serious one indeed. People are trying to come up with various solutions
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Do teens usually wait till the age of eighteen to begin consuming alcohol? If eighteen years of age is the legal age for adulthood‚ why can’t it be the legal age to begin drinking? Is the government contradicting themselves? Over the years studies have shown that most teens do not wait until the age of twenty-one to begin drinking. Lowering the drinking age to eighteen would allow eighteen to twenty year-olds to drink alcohol in safe places with supervision. Keeping teens from drinking in unsafe
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Spanish Tavern should stay in business! My family has been going here since before I was born. My family and many other families love their food. Therefore‚ they should stay in business. Firstly‚ Spanish Tavern is a very successful restaurant. They have won many awards for their food. For example‚ they won the “Best of Spanish Business” award and many ZAGAT awards. Successful restaurants usually get lots of money. The prices for the food are reasonably expensive. If you added all the people that go to
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world will have a generation of idiots.” I believe that iPads should not be in schools because they distract students during school and that students need less screen time. First of all I believe that Pads should not be in schools because they distract students when the teacher is teaching. Some schools are banning cell phone and iPods‚ but iPads stay. Students might have the same social media apps and games on their iPad’s‚ that they have on their cell phones or iPods. During school social media
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Should Mobile Phones Be Allowed on in School Hello ladies and gentlemen‚ boys and girls (Pause) and 10C I’m here to talk about Reduce Reuse and Recycle…only joking I don’t plan on putting anyone to sleep‚ I am here to talk about whether or not Mobile Phones should be allowed in school. Now I know where Mr Brannigan is coming from by not allowing phones on in class‚ because yes‚ they are a distraction‚ but what is wrong with having them on outside of class? I mean we are not being distracted
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Stay Gold By: Julie Pratt In the end of the novel “The Outsiders” by S.E Hinton‚ Johnny Cade’s last words to Ponyboy were “Stay gold‚ Ponyboy. Stay gold…” (pg 148). One way to interpret Johnny’s words would be that he meant for Ponyboy to keep his innocence. Another way would be to say that Johnny meant for Ponyboy to stay true to who he was. It is also possible that he meant for Ponyboy to continue to be a generally good person‚ pure of heart and mind. Johnny’s last words to Ponyboy had a triple
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Should The Driving Age Be 14 Do you think that the driving age should be lowered to 14 years old instead of 16? I think that 14 year olds have the things that you need to be a driver. Driving a car will increase your 14 year olds responsibilities when they are driving. On the road a 14 year old will be more prepared for things because of their better reaction time.Having their own job they would make their own money‚ but they could drive their car to
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